2003 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1994 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Land Rover Defender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Land Rover Defender would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (247 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Defender. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Defender.
Because 1994 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Land Rover Defender (312 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147. (300 Nm). This means 1994 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo 147.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1994 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | 147 | Defender |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3178 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2370 mm |